GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |